Cardiomyopathy (CM) comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases, including ischemic (ICM) and dilative (DCM) forms. The pathogenesis of primary DCM is not clearly understood. Recent studies in mice… (More)

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One of the most serious complications of conventional endotracheal intubation is unidentified placement of the tube in the esophagus. The aim of our study was to evaluate four different… (More)

The urokinase receptor system is involved in several biological processes including extracellular proteolysis, cell invasion, and chemotaxis. Mast cells are multifunctional perivascular cells that… (More)

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Anatomic and physiologic data show that multiple regions of the forebrain are activated by pain. However, the effect of anesthetic level on nociceptive input to these regions is not well… (More)